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Word: contented (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...content with anything but the roughest ground and the iciest peaks, members of the Mountaineering Club this winter are going to undertake some of the hardest climbs in the world at Huntington Ravine on Mt. Washington...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mountaineers to Scale Icy Peaks | 11/27/1942 | See Source »

...absence of judgment-passing does not, however, imply a pretense of artificial objectivity. Some of the practices of the Rockefellers and the Hewitts were felonics by any civilized standards. But, not content with mere condemnation, the authors of "The Age of Enterprise" make a stab at explanation. In their eyes, business for almost a century was a lusty young giant trying to conquer a continent. Like most lusty young giants, it managed to stage a few orgiastic riots...

Author: By T. S. B., | Title: THE BOOKSHELF | 11/19/1942 | See Source »

...People who have been concerned about the Vichy policy of this Government will now be able to see fully and clearly its entire content. The liberation of French Morocco by American military forces carries forward the various purposes and objectives of this Government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Secrets Will Out | 11/16/1942 | See Source »

...prove his point, Dr. North recently demonstrated for the New York Academy of Medicine a method of reconstituting milk dehydrated by a process he has been perfecting for 25 years. Academicians agreed that his reconstituted milk is indistinguishable from fresh whole milk in appearance, taste and chemical content. The new feature of the North milk is its natural taste, the new wrinkle is separation and dehydration of the butterfat and skim milk at different temperatures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Reconstituted Milk | 11/16/1942 | See Source »

...dialects of Spanish. To do a bang-up job, the U.S. will need more transmitters than it now has (for instance, a battery of 16 beamed to Latin America alone). To supplement the 14 transmitters now in operation, Government officials would like to erect 22 more, will probably be content with an extra six, owing to the shortage of critical materials...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: DX to DC | 11/9/1942 | See Source »

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